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Understanding Ground Control Points for UAV Operations

piloting tips Mar 03, 2019

UAV Operations Using Ground Control Points 

If you’re reading this, wondering whether your next mission should include Ground Control Points (GCP’s), then you’re in the right location! (Global Accuracy within 1-2 Articles haha) 

As a drone service provider, it’s...

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Creating The Ultimate Sales Pitch for your Drone Business.

piloting tips Feb 26, 2019

 

Current Drone Statistics

There are currently over 150,000 FAA Licensed Drone Pilots in the United States and that number is expected to rise exponentially in the next few years.

As a result of this growth, you may have heard companies within the drone space say that the industry is...

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The FAA’s New Drone ID Marking Rule

piloting tips regulations Feb 25, 2019

 

The FAA’s New Drone ID Marking Rule

Drone Pilots are now required to display their FAA-issued registration number on the outside surface of their aircraft.

With the FAA’s Rules constantly changing, it’s important to stay up to date on new regulations as they come out. ...

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Building A Drone Business: Construction Industry

industries Jan 04, 2019

Building for the Future… With Drones!

Over the past decade, digital technologies have transformed entire industries. From on-demand streaming through Netflix, e-commerce giants like Amazon and eBay, to the beginning era of self-driving cars, the list goes on and on.

This digital...

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Using Drones in Real Estate Marketing

industries Jan 04, 2019

 

There are no more excuses for low-quality real estate marketing in today’s tech-savvy era. Real estate agents across the nation are looking to utilize new and innovative ways to market their properties and aerial photography is rapidly turning into an industry standard. To avoid...

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Drones in Agriculture - Precision Agriculture

industries Jan 04, 2019

 

The agriculture industry is growing exponentially each year, cementing itself as one of the fastest-growing markets in the commercial drone industry to date. In the past, farmers have utilized workflows that were passed down by generations without realizing that an ecosystem of aerial...

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Top 10 Drone App Recommendations

piloting tips Jan 04, 2019

 

Welcome to this article on the Top 10 Drone Apps to use as a commercial drone pilot.

Over the years, we have tried a number of different drone-related applications and have narrowed down our list to a few trustworthy companies that will keep your aircraft, and operation safe in the field....

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LAANC Explained For Licensed Drone Pilots

regulations Jan 04, 2019

 

 

Welcome to this article, where we will be discussing the Low Altitude Authorization & Notification Capability System (LAANC) for Commercial Drone Pilots. The Federal Aviation Administration has been working to develop this system which now provides transparency for commercial...

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5 Characteristics of a Great Commercial Drone Pilot

piloting tips Jan 04, 2019

 

Now that we have reached over 150,000 Part 107 Certified Commercial Drone Pilots in the United States, others are starting to realize how ripe the drone industry is for innovation and profitable businesses through flying drones. What may have started out as a hobby is rapidly becoming a...

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UAS Traffic Management System: What Will the Sky Look Like in 5 Years?

regulations Jan 04, 2019

 

 

In this article, we will be discussing the UAS Traffic Management System (UTM) and what it means for the future of drone technology.

The Federal Aviation Administration, NASA and Large Industry Stakeholders have been working towards a common goal over the last few years, which has...

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